受伤

受伤 shòushāng

Received injuries (sustain injuries - wounded)

HSK 5 繁體 受傷 shoushang

What 受伤 means

  1. Received injuries (sustain injuries - wounded)

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Character by character

受伤 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

shòu
Receive (to bear - endure - accept)
shāng
Injure (injury - wound)

How to write 受伤

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Questions about 受伤

What does 受伤 mean in English?

受伤 is pronounced shòushāng and means Received injuries (sustain injuries - wounded).

How do you pronounce 受伤?

受伤 is shòushāng in pinyin — written shoushang without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 受伤?

受伤 is written with 2 characters: 受 (shòu) Receive (to bear - endure - accept), 伤 (shāng) Injure (injury - wound). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 受伤 written in traditional Chinese?

受傷. The simplified form 受伤 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 受傷 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced shòushāng.

Is 受伤 an HSK word?

Yes — 受伤 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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